Heparin prophylaxis and the risk of venous thromboembolism after robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy

BJU International

Volumn 108, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 729-732

  Patel, Trushar ^a   Kirby, Will ^a   Hruby, Greg ^a   Benson, Mitchell C ^a   McKiernan, James M ^a   Badani, Ketan ^a  

^a College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

deep venous thromboembolism; heparin; robotic assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BODY MASS; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; GLEASON SCORE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROBOTIC ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC PROSTATECTOMY; SMOKING; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ANTICOAGULANTS; HEPARIN; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; ROBOTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 80051983340     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2010.09910.x     Document Type: Article

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